Kyle Pitts and the Falcons vs. the Steelers: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 12:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Kyle Pitts has a decent matchup when his Atlanta Falcons face the Pittsburgh Steelers in their season opener (Sunday, 1:00 PM ET). The Steelers conceded 227.1 passing yards per game last season, 17th in the league.

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Matchup Information

  • Matchup: Atlanta Falcons vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
  • Game Day: September 8, 2024
  • Game Time: 1:00 PM
  • TV: FOX
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Receiving Yards Prop: Over 44.5 (-114)

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Pitts’ Current Injury Status

  • Pitts is currently listed on this week’s injury report (unknown – undisclosed).

Pitts’ Season Stats (2023)

Targets Receptions Yards YAC TDs Yards/Catch
90 53 667 134 3 12.6

Pitts’ Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Pitts racked up 134 yards after the catch last season, 160th among NFL pass-catchers.
  • Last season Pitts gained 12.6 yards per reception, 44th in the league.
  • He was targeted on 90 pass attempts last season, averaging 7.4 yards per target (69th in NFL).

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The 227.1 passing yards the Steelers yielded on average per game a season ago. That made them the NFL’s 17th-ranked pass defense.
  • With 1.4 passing TDs allowed per game last year, the Pittsburgh pass defense ranked 17th in the league.
  • Opposing QBs tossed 16 picks against the Steelers a season ago (0.9 per game). The Steelers’ pass D ranked 11th in interceptions.
  • By giving up 115.1 yards per game on the ground last season, Pittsburgh was the NFL’s 19th-ranked run defense.
  • The Steelers gave up nine rushing touchdowns a season ago. That mark ranked third in the NFL.

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